6Snorkel in Detwah Lagoon
Socotra’s coastline is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, and Detwah Lagoon on the western tip of the island is a prime snorkeling spot. This turquoise lagoon, surrounded by towering cliffs and white-sand beaches, is home to colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and even the occasional sea turtle. The calm, shallow waters make it a perfect spot for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike. The beauty of Detwah Lagoon isn’t just underwater—its picturesque landscape, with its sandbanks and rock formations, offers plenty to explore on land as well.